Flashback: Floy Clements dabbled in film and labored as a Chicago ward worker She didn t expect to go to Springfield as state s first Black female lawmaker msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Flashback: Floy Clements dabbled in film and labored as a Chicago ward worker She didn t expect to go to Springfield as state s first Black female lawmaker msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The White Moderate strikes again!
18 people still have a reason to hold out, whether that be concerns about his allegations or something else. If 51 votes wasn’t good enough for Madigan, Welch is in the same boat. A frontrunner isn’t a frontrunner without those 60.
===frontrunner isn’t a frontrunner without those 60===
Dude, what did you major in at NIU?
There will be growing pains within the caucus, no matter who gets the votes or how fast. It should be interesting to watch. I suppose change never comes easy, and there’s no good time for it, but the chain of events has been strange, to say the least.
Tuesday, Jan 12, 2021 I asked Illinois Democratic Women for a response yesterday to my blog post from earlier in the day entitled “Women’s groups now say that new House Speaker must have supported the ERA, HB40 and the RHA.”
“Just yesterday,” I wrote, “the groups were demanding that a woman be elected Speaker.”
First, some background. On Sunday, Illinois Democratic Women, We Will, Vote Mama, She Votes and eventually numerous other groups issued this statement… Open Letter to the House Democratic Caucus We are writing today to strongly encourage the House Democratic Caucus to choose a woman as their new leader when they convene to vote for the Speaker of the House of the 102nd General Assembly. As statewide women’s organizations, we’ve watched with pride and gratification as the declared candidates to the current Speaker, Michael Madigan, have all come from the House Democratic Women’s Caucus, which in the past several years has taken the